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2 newly found exoplanets reignite an outstanding question about our solar system
Astronomers have discovered two new exoplanets that are similar to other worlds found in the Milky Way, but unlike any in our ...
Webb telescope images of exoplanets "stunned researchers," offer insight into carbon dioxide, NASA says
The gas giants outside our solar system are not capable of hosting extraterrestrial life, but do offer clues in a lingering ...
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First-Ever Images of Neptune's Eerie Glow Finally Reveal Missing Aurora
The most elusive planetary aurora in the Solar System has finally been revealed in all its gently glowing glory.
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For the First Time Ever, Scientists Have Directly Detected Carbon Dioxide on Distant Planets
For comparison, our Solar System is 4.6 billion years old. It hosts four known giant planets that still glow brightly with the heat of their formation. Over the years, these planets have given ...
Which planet has the most moons? Saturn dethrones Jupiter.
The ringed gas giant Saturn has officially replaced Jupiter as the planet in our solar system with the most moons. The International Astronomical Union officially recognized 128 new moons orbiting ...
Scientists Observe Carbon Dioxide on Planets Outside the Solar System for the First Time
The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and ...
The future of studying exoVenuses looks bright
What can Venus-like exoplanets, also known as exoVenuses, teach us about our own solar system and potentially finding life ...
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Webb telescope captures its first direct images of carbon dioxide outside solar system
Knowing which model is more common can give scientists clues to distinguish between the types of planets they find in other systems. "Our hope with this kind of research is to understand our own solar ...
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Webb telescope captures its first direct images of carbon dioxide outside solar system
Giant planets can take shape in two ways ... "Our hope with this kind of research is to understand our own solar system, life, and ourselves in comparison to other exoplanetary systems, so ...